Yamba Sawadogo Explained

Yamba Sawadogo
Birth Name:	Yamba Malick Sawadogo
Nationality:	Burkinabé
Occupation:	Politician, former prisoner

Yamba Malick Sawadogo is a Burkinabé politician and former prisoner. Sawadogo represented Burkina Faso in the Pan-African Parliament and, in 1987, while serving jail time at the Ouagadougou Arrest and Correction House, was involved in the burial of assassinated president Thomas Sankara.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: PAP Member Countries . February 7, 2023 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080312084541/http://www.pan-africanparliament.org/AboutPAP_PAPMemberCountries.aspx . 2008-03-12 .
2. Web site: Yamba Malick Sawadogo, the prisoner who "organized" the burial of Thomas Sankara and his twelve companions . LeFaso.net . February 10, 2023.